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Recorded live at Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, 2014, directed by Torben Schmidt Jacobsen

Sol Gabetta (cello)

Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle

Rattle’s presence can be heard, and felt, in virtually every bar of the score: the way he moulds phrases, nudges details to the fore, bends the line, holds tight to a salient accompanying detail... — Gramophone Magazine, February 2017More…

…Stravinsky… would surely have been intrigued, occasionally irritated and ultimately spellbound by Christian Chaudet's vision. Using singers from the original 1999 recording, Chaudet has drawn... — BBC Music Magazine, September 2005, More…

Every nuance [of The Rite] is crafted, each detail considered, yet there is still a sense of danger and visceral power…Rattle and the LSO are joined, usurped even, by the extraordinary Barbara... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, More…